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Tag: Mexican American War in Los Angeles

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“The Instrument of Rescuing from Oblivion a Portion of the Early History of our Country”: An Historical Sketch of Los Angeles County, California, November 1876, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 23, 2022November 24, 2022
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“In Doubt as to the Condition of Things”: Benjamin D. Wilson’s Account of the Mexican-American War in Greater Los Angeles, September 1846-January 1847, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 10, 2022
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“California of the Early Days Lived Again”: A Press Photo From the Admission Day Celebration, Los Angeles Union Stock Yards, Vernon, 9 September 1927

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 9, 2021
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“In Steady Discipline and Daring Courage”: Mention of the Seizure of California in a “Report of the Secretary of the Navy,” 6 December 1847

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 6, 2020December 30, 2020
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Compadres: Pío Pico and the Workman and Temple Families

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  • Posted on May 5, 2020September 14, 2021
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“Latest Intelligence from California” in the “New York Tribune,” 3 April 1847

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on April 3, 2020December 29, 2020
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Transformations in Transition: Challenges for People and Place in Los Angeles, 1830-1880

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  • Posted on January 25, 2020January 4, 2021
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  • Politics & Government

“The Successful Maintenance of Our Belligerent Rights”: The Mexican-American War in Los Angeles from a Report of the Secretary of the Navy, 6 December 1847

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 6, 2019January 6, 2021
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Sharing History with the Sons of the American Revolution, Lake Forest

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 15, 2019January 7, 2021
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  • Politics & Government

Article Ten of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, 1848

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  • Posted on May 31, 2019September 14, 2022
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